Tag: BW sampling

The strategic project called BALMAS aims to establish a common cross-border system, which will link all authorities from Adriatic countries in order to avoid unwanted risks to the environment from the transfer of Harmful Aquatic Organisms and Pathogens through ships'ballast waters and sediments

IMO has launched a new video showing practical training on ballast water sampling and analysis. The video includes a recent training exercise that brought together scientific experts, port state control inspectors and marine biologists from various countries with a view to understanding the possible challenges of implementing IMO’s Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention.